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OCTOBER 2, 2018

The country’s restaurant association, AHAR, has organized 300 of its members to include tent cards on dining tables with QR codes to promote GivingTuesday and to make it easy for diners to scan & give. Leading up to the day, organizations provide training in online digital fundraising and giving via mobile apps.

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DECEMBER 2, 2010

Note from Beth: I’m taking part in the virtual book tour Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer are doing to explore concepts from Open Community: a little book of big ideas for associations navigating the social web. I read an early draft of the book and think it is a very important idea for those of us in the nonprofit community embrace.

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MARCH 29, 2013

The npEXPERTS e-book includes Forbes’ most influential, top bloggers, CFRE/ACFREs, animal lovers and association pros, pioneers and innovators, peer-to-peer fundraisers and direct response agitators, online fundraising experts and direct mail gurus all in one place. Integrated Marketing and Online Fundraising Ideas by Roger M.

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MARCH 16, 2012

Efrain Gutierez, Associate, FSG. Rafael Lopez, Associate Director, The Annie E. Tom Kelly, Associate Director for Evaluation, The Annie E. David Colby, Vice President, Research and Evaluation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Dave Doig, Director of Grants and Community Initiatives, Vancouver Foundation. Casey Foundation.

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JUNE 1, 2015

The panel included Stefani Klaskow , Head of Industry/Healthcare at Google; Carrie Martin Munk , Chief Communications & Marketing Office, The ALS Association, and Jackie Fouse, Ph.d, Carrie Martin Munk, The ALS Association. The ALS Association found itself in the middle of a campaign they didn’t start.

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MARCH 12, 2012

Efrain Gutierez, Associate, FSG. Rafael Lopez, Associate Director, The Annie E. Tom Kelly, Associate Director for Evaluation, The Annie E. David Colby, Vice President, Research and Evaluation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Dave Doig, Director of Grants and Community Initiatives, Vancouver Foundation. Casey Foundation.

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JUNE 9, 2017

Design Thinking is associated with IDEO and the Stanford D School , although there are many methods out there. The Big Picture: Design Thinking in the Context of Innovation. Jeremiah Owyang has a comprehensive post cataloging different methods to use to facilitate innovation and Design Thinking is one of them.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

A 2013 study in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, based on a survey of 43,000 workers, concluded that the disadvantages of noise and distraction associated with open office plans reduced productivity. We also no that workplace noise and interruptions can cause stress and even be bad for our health.

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JANUARY 27, 2017

For Washington Trail Association volunteers like Chris O’Brien, donning an orange hard hat out on the trail is a badge of honour. Darren Barefoot and Julie Szabo kindly offered to share this guest post to reflect on on the findings. Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits – Guest Post.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

As an experiment, we decided to pick up a crockpot from the Canadian Craigslist, and that was the beginning of Crockpot Mondays,” explains Jason Shim, Associate Director, Digital Strategy and Alumni Relations at Pathways. His organization combines healthy eating with communal meals. “As

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AUGUST 27, 2014

How data are being used to frame the issues on which nonprofits and voluntary associations work and what civil society can do about it; The realities of association and expression in a digital age and what these changes mean for civil society.

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JULY 26, 2017

The world’s largest association in advancing philanthropy is probably the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) in the US. Different culture has different understanding of philanthropy and we use different words to represent various aspects of the concept. In most cultures, philanthropy existed a long time ago.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

One of the grantees I’m working with is The National Summer Learning Association and I will be doing trainings at their national conference in November. One of the grantees I’m working with is The National Summer Learning Association and I will be doing trainings at their national [.].

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

I just returned from doing Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshops at the National Summer Learning Association’s Conference in Indianapolis. I just returned from doing Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshops at the National Summer Learning Association’s Conference in Indianapolis.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

models and web and mobile applications), and share these investments with existing sector associations. . Have a clear understanding of your own strengths and limitations related to applying AI and developing potential partnerships. . Invest in responsible open-sourcing to share intellectual property (e.g.,

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011

We started with 47 conveners we selected around the country–regional, state, and local arts agencies and membership associations, whom we asked to invite their member organizations to take our survey. study in partnership with digital media consultancy Sen Associates. Budgets and geography are not a constraint to innovation.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

According to a post in TechCrunch, a number of non-profits are launching with Apple Pay, including American Red Cross, American Heart Association, charity: water, GlobalGiving, The Nature Conservancy, Save the Children, UNICEF, United Way, WWF (World Wildlife Federation) and others.

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JUNE 13, 2011

. Last week public relations and measurement professionals met in Lisbon for a Summit hosted by AMEC (The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications).

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

The brief explores the key trends driving the need for evaluation to evolve, as well as the characteristics and game-changing approaches associated with Next Generation Evaluation and this convening is on my list.

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AUGUST 5, 2014

Two recent research studies take a pass at answering that questions and the findings should be useful to those mentoring emerging leaders in their organizations and looking for professional development opportunities for them. “

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JANUARY 11, 2016

That small community evolved into the organization – NTEN – the association for nonprofit techies. Back in the old days, there was a very small community of peer that I could ask questions and learn from — we had a listserv!

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JANUARY 18, 2018

Debra Natenshon , Principal, DBN & Associates. The purpose of the resulting document is to entice small nonprofit leaders to consider how they might use the PI in their own work. This short document is a call to action. We hope you’ll read it and let us know what you think about Small, But Mighty!

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

The panelists included, Virginia Eubanks, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY and author of Automating Inequality ; Rashida Richardson, Director of Policy Research for the AI Now Institute ; and Di Luong, Research and Policy Organizer at Media Mobilizing Project.

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APRIL 21, 2020

Research suggests that a gratitude practice may be associated with many benefits for individuals, including better physical and psychological health and increased happiness. Check out these other GivingTuesday ideas for partnering with small businesses. 3: Gratitude Day for Your Supporters, Volunteers, and Others.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Association of Fundraising Professionals: March 25th. LUMA Institute: March 19-20th. I will be taking my dream workshop – a workshop on methods for facilitating innovation using human-centered design principles from the masters at Luma Institute.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Get Training : Data for Good is an association for people who work in nonprofit and data and offers the “ Do Good Data University “ where you find excellent webinars on a variety topics. NTEN is offering regular webinars on the topic of how nonprofits can effectively use data.

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DECEMBER 1, 2014

As Joao points out, “ Unlike developed countries such as the United States and England, Brazilians do not give as a habit and the country figures in the 72nd place of giving amongst 135 countries in the latest World Giving Index.

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Christina, who previously worked for the local Y association where she led wellness initiatives, recently became the chair. The committee includes of staff members interested in workplace wellness.The committee structure includes a chair, financial coordinator, communication coordinator and other members so the work is distributed.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

In a recent interview with with Alnoor Ebrahim , associate professor and faculty chair of the “Governing for Nonprofit Excellence” executive program at Harvard Business School, on Forbes online blog , he suggests that nonprofits should be looking for tough love from its board members. You can sign up here.

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MARCH 20, 2018

It is hoped this bot can remove some of the stigma associated with making a formal complaint – and lead to a safer, more open environment for all employees. Human Resources: The chatbot Spot mimics a confidential conversation with HR about sexual harassment leading to the generation of a report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Earlier this week, I put a call out for stories from nonprofits about how they've used listening as part of the social media strategies - and we got some fantastic stories collected on the wiki like the one below from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. Learning the reality of being a stroke caregiver.

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MAY 1, 2014

Yesterday, I gave a breakfast keynote at the National Head Start Association Conference and as I walking into the convention center. It’s also boosted by the increasing number of open-space offices , which give even top executives little privacy to speak candidly or have any alone time. Even in the nonprofit sector.

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MARCH 13, 2018

Encourage participants to think about the function of that word, its aesthetics, how it’s used, metaphors that can be associated with it, and so on. Ask participants to work in pairs or trios to brainstorm words. Encourage your team to let the ideas flow naturally. What solutions or ideas does this spark?

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JANUARY 15, 2016

How small changes in individual mindset and tiny habits can help your nonprofit, association or membership organization make a big, positive and sustainable impact. Our session covered these topics: Why you need to take care of yourself so your organization can deliver on its mission . The Practices: Create A Self Care Bill of Rights.

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MAY 30, 2018

Miriam Brosseau is Chief Innovation Officer at See3 Communications where she consults, coaches, and trains clients like Make-A-Wish, Alzheimer’s Association, and Ceres on digital strategy and storytelling. Tell us how you’re letting the corn out and the stories in!

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DECEMBER 6, 2013

Note From Beth: Back in 2011, I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson and Jai Sen from Sen Associates where I learned about research study they were conducting about social media use in the arts.

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APRIL 6, 2016

Every year, the American Heart Association sponsors National Walking Day on the first Wednesday in April. Happy National Walking Day! They use this day to remind people about the health and other benefits of taking a walk.Why not celebrate with a walking meeting ?

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